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59547 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 59547 covers Zurich, Montana, with a population of about 55.

Population
55
Median age
48.49.7 points above the US average
Poverty rate
1.8%10.6 points below the US average
Median home value
$162,50052% below the Montana median
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 59547 is

Zurich, Montana — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population55
Median age48.4
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)87.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$23,060
Poverty rate1.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$162,500
Median year built1938
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher78.6%
Works from home27.8%
Drives to work alone52.8%
Takes public transport0%
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 81.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss82.9 out of 100
Community resilience9.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind49.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake14.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm14.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche3.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Montana and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMontanaUnited States
Median household income$69,922$78,538
Income per person$23,060$39,842$43,289
Poverty rate1.8%12%12.4%
Median home value$162,500$338,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,031$1,348
Homeownership69.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.8%5.2%
Works from home27.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0%2.3%13.9%
Median age48.440.238.7
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Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHINOOK, MT US14.4 km away
Rain in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January27.1°F / 4.2°F0.45 in rain
February31.4°F / 6.9°F0.37 in rain
March43°F / 17.7°F0.59 in rain
April56.9°F / 29.4°F1.04 in rain
May67°F / 40°F2.42 in rain
June75.4°F / 49.3°F2.86 in rain
July84.3°F / 53.6°F1.62 in rain
August83.3°F / 51.7°F1.14 in rain
September72.3°F / 41.2°F0.99 in rain
October56.9°F / 28.5°F0.88 in rain
November41.3°F / 17°F0.69 in rain
December30.5°F / 7.5°F0.39 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Zurich Elementary School District33.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Chinook High School District30.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Harlem High School District19.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Harlem Elementary School District9.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Chinook Elementary School District7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Walkability7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

59523 Chinook, MT14.1 km away
59526 Harlem, MT19.8 km away
59529 Hogeland, MT40.3 km away
59501 Havre, MT48.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Blaine County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area111.57 sq mi
Water area0.65 sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.5844, -109.0304

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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